
This online, studio-based class will present the principles of drawing and painting and how they have applied to art through history, from prehistoric times to modern day. Using images and examples from art history, along with many of the artist’s tools and materials, you will reproduce and reinterpret artworks, while being introduced to specific drawing and painting fundamentals and techniques. You will learn about line drawing, value, shape, pattern, texture, shading, highlighting, colour perspective and collage. In the end, you will gain an appreciation and understanding of art history in a fun and creative way and further develop your skills as an artist.
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Art History: A Hands-On Exploration
FRIDAYS
TIME: 10:00AM - 12:00PM
CLASSES: 9
COURSE ID: 13662
TERM DATES: April 19th - June 19th, 2021
COST: $330.00
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CLASS MATERIALS LIST:
- Watercolour or mixed media pad of paper, 140 lb. (8x10" - 11x16")
- Canvas or canvas boards, QTY: up to 3 (8x10" - 11x16" is recommended)
- Graphite Pencils
- Eraser
- Variety of drawing media, such as: oil pastels, chalks, charcoal
- Paints (watercolour and acrylic/tempera), Colours: red, blue, yellow, white, black as well as any other colours you may have
- Variety of paint brushes: fine tip and flat edge
- Palette or tray for paints
- Palette knife
- Masking tape
- Acrylic medium
- Acrylic slow drying medium
- Ruler
- Spray bottle for water
- Paper towel/old rag
- Scissors
- PVA glue and brush
- Recycled papers and books/magazines/newspaper clippings
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